Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Barbados
Barbados: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 0.63 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.63
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
165th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.79
in 2019
All-time low
0.5
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Barbados, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.63 for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Barbados peaked at 0.79 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 2001.
That places Barbados 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.54 | — |
| 2001 | 0.5 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.58 | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 0.61 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.61 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.62 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.58 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.61 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.62 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.68 | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 0.63 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.61 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.67 | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 0.73 | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.74 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.74 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.75 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.77 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.79 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.72 | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 0.63 | -12.5% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.63 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.84, 1% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.63 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.63, 4% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.595 | 0.5 | 0.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.718 | 0.61 | 0.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.675 | 0.63 | 0.72 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5046 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5262 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0281 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Barbados?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Barbados was 0.63 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.79 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2001.
- How does Barbados rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- Barbados ranks 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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